Where does “λιμήν” come from?

λιμήν (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European léymō, from Proto-Indo-European ley- — to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be...

λιμήν (Ancient Greek): harbor; a haven, retreat, refuge

Definitions

  1. harbor; a haven, retreat, refuge

Ancestry of “λιμήν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanléymōlake
2Proto-Indo-Europeanley-to flow, pour, stream; to glide, slip, be...

Words derived from “λιμήν”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ley- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European léymō →